Ace vs. Ape

Acenoun

A single point or spot on a playing card or die.

Acenoun

A card or die face so marked.

Acenoun

The ball marked with the number 1 in pool and related games.

Acenoun

A dollar bill.

Acenoun

A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a jot.

Acenoun

(tennis) A serve won without the opponent hitting the ball.

Acenoun

(sports) A single point won by a stroke, as in handball, rackets, etc.

Acenoun

The best pitcher on the team.

Acenoun

A run.

Acenoun

A hole in one.

Acenoun

An expert at something.

Acenoun

A military aircraft pilot who is credited with shooting down many enemy aircraft, typically five or more.

Acenoun

(US) A perfect score on a school exam.

Acenoun

Any of various hesperiid butterflies.

Acenoun

A quark.

Acenoun

(slang) A person who is asexual.

Aceverb

To pass (a test, interviews etc.) perfectly.

Aceverb

(tennis) To win a point by an ace.

Aceverb

(golf) To make an ace (hole in one).

Aceadjective

Excellent.

Aceadjective

(slang) Asexual. not experiencing sexual attraction

Acenoun

A unit; a single point or spot on a card or die; the card or die so marked; as, the ace of diamonds.

Acenoun

Hence: A very small quantity or degree; a particle; an atom; a jot.

Acenoun

A single point won by a stroke, as in handball, rackets, etc.; in tennis, frequently, a point won by a service stroke.

Ace

of the highest quality

Aceverb

to get a grade of "A"; as, to ace an exam.

Acenoun

the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number;

Acenoun

one of four playing cards in a deck having a single pip on its face

Acenoun

someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

Acenoun

a major strategic headquarters of NATO; safeguards an are extending from Norway to Turkey

Acenoun

a serve that the receiver is unable to reach

Aceverb

succeed at easily;

Aceverb

score an ace against;

Aceverb

play (a hole) in one stroke

Aceverb

serve an ace against (someone)

Aceadjective

of the highest quality;

Ace

An ace is a playing card, die or domino with a single pip. In the standard French deck, an ace has a single suit symbol (a heart, diamond, spade, or club) located in the middle of the card, sometimes large and decorated, especially in the case of the ace of spades.

Apenoun

A primate of the clade Hominoidea, generally larger than monkeys and distinguished from them by having no tail.

Apenoun

Any such primate other than a human.

Apenoun

(derogatory) An uncivilised person.

Apenoun

One who apes; a foolish imitator.

Apeverb

(intransitive) To behave like an ape.

Apeverb

(transitive) To imitate or mimic, particularly to imitate poorly.

Apeadjective

(slang) Wild; crazy.

Apenoun

A quadrumanous mammal, esp. of the family Simiadæ, having teeth of the same number and form as in man, and possessing neither a tail nor cheek pouches. The name is applied esp. to species of the genus Hylobates, and is sometimes used as a general term for all Quadrumana. The higher forms, the gorilla, chimpanzee, and ourang, are often called anthropoid apes or man apes.

Apenoun

One who imitates servilely (in allusion to the manners of the ape); a mimic.

Apenoun

A dupe.

Apeverb

To mimic, as an ape imitates human actions; to imitate or follow servilely or irrationally.

Apenoun

any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all

Apenoun

someone who copies the words or behavior of another

Apenoun

person who resembles a non-human primate

Apeverb

imitate uncritically and in every aspect;

Apeverb

represent in or produce a caricature of;

Apenoun

a large primate that lacks a tail, including the gorilla, chimpanzees, orangutan, and gibbons.

Apenoun

used in names of macaque monkeys with short tails, e.g. Barbary ape.

Apenoun

(in general use) any monkey.

Apenoun

an unintelligent or clumsy person.

Apenoun

an inferior imitator or mimic

Apeverb

imitate (someone or something), especially in an absurd or unthinking way

Ape

Apes (Hominoidea ) are a branch of Old World tailless simians native to Africa and Southeast Asia. They are the sister group of the Old World monkeys, together forming the catarrhine clade.